Christian+religion

  • 41Christian Law of Succession in India — Christians in India have had different laws on succession. The British Indian Government enacted the Indian Succession Act of 1865 on the recommendations of the 3rd Law Commission. This Act was intended to be applied to different communities in… …

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  • 42Christian views on marriage — Orthodox betrothal depicted by Vasily Vladimirovich Pukirev, 1862. Christian views on marriage typically regard it as instituted and ordained by God for the lifelong relationship between one man as husband and one woman as wife, and is to be held …

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  • 43Christian Vegetarian Association — The Christian Vegetarian Association (CVA) is an international, non denominational Christian ministry that promotes responsible stewardship of God s creation through plant based eating. The CVA advocates vegetarianism from a biblically based,… …

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  • 44Christian movement — Part of a series on Christianity   …

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  • 45religion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, major ▪ universal, world ▪ Judaism is one of the great world religions. ▪ ancient, established …

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  • 46Christian views of marriage — Throughout history, Christians have regarded marriage as ordained by God for the lifelong union of a man and a woman. Most Christian wedding ceremonies take place in churches, but now some couples choose quaint or nostalgic secular locations in… …

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  • 47religion — [[t]rɪlɪ̱ʤ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ religions 1) N UNCOUNT Religion is belief in a god or gods and the activities that are connected with this belief, such as praying or worshipping in a building such as a church or temple. ...his understanding of Indian… …

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  • 48religion — /rI lIdZFn/ noun 1 (U) a belief in the life of the spirit and usually in one or more gods: The theme was the relationship between religion and literature. | get religion informal (=suddenly become interested in religion in a way that seems… …

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  • 49Christian — Chris|tian1 [ˈkrıstʃən, tiən] n a person who believes in the ideas taught by Jesus Christ Christian 2 Christian2 adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Latin; Origin: christianus, from Greek, from Christos Christ , from chriein to pour holy oil on ] 1.) related …

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  • 50Christian — Pertaining to Jesus Christ or the religion founded by him; professing Christianity. As a noun, it signifies one who accepts and professes to live by the doctrines and principles of the Christian religion; it does not include Mohammedans, Jews,… …

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